Who Dies In The Book Outsiders?

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Johnny.
Johnny does die in The Outsiders, but his death is one of the final pushes Ponyboy needs to turn his life around.

Who kills Dally?

The policemen
The policemen kill Dally. After Johnny dies in the hospital, Dally is so upset, he runs away from Ponyboy and robs a grocery store. The police chase him to the empty lot where the greasers hang out. There, Dally takes out his unloaded gun and threatens the police, who shoot him in self-defense.

How did Johnny get killed in The Outsiders?

In The Outsiders, Johnny dies as a result of burns and a spinal injury sustained while rescuing children from the burning church. When the boys return from eating, the church is on fire, and Johnny, Dally, and Ponyboy rush in to save the children inside. The roof collapses on Johnny, breaking his back.

What did Ponyboy say when Dally died?

Now, Ponyboy pictures the Southern gentlemen looking like both Johnny and Dally. And then he tells himself, “Don’t remember. Don’t try to decide which one died gallant.” Dally’s dying in a circle of light is intensely symbolic.

Is Darry from The Outsiders death?

Darrel Shaynne Curtis Sr.
He died in an auto wreck, along with his wife.

Who kills himself in the outsiders?

Dally
Dally felt his purpose in life was to protect Johnny. When he couldn’t do this, the guilt came rushing to him, even if Johnny dying wasn’t Dally’s fault. He thought he had no purprose anymore and made the spare-of-the-moment decision to kill himself at the hands of another.

What was Dally’s last words?

He died as soon as he was shot in the book. Actually, his last word was only, “Pony” in the movie.

Who Drowned Ponyboy?

In the scene where Ponyboy and Johnny run away from home, and a group of Socs jump them at the park, David is the Soc who attempted to drown Ponyboy in the fountain, before running away when Johnny killed Bob (Robert Sheldon).

Who died in Greasers outsiders?

Johnny
After the rest of the Greasers have one final rumble with the Socs, they return to the hospital just before Johnny succumbs to his injuries. Before dying, he tells Ponyboy to “stay gold.”

Where was Bob killed outsiders?

Johnny and Ponyboy fled, but were caught near a fountain. Johnny was pushed to the ground, and then the Socs dunked Ponyboy multiple times in the fountain, and he almost drowned. Johnny then pulled out his switchblade and stabbed Bob, killing him.

Did Dally died a hero?

He died violent and young and desperate, just like we all knew he’d die someday. Just like Tim Shepard and Curly Shepard and the Brumly boys and the other guys we knew would die someday.

Did Dally break his arm?

Dally’s Breaking Point
When Johnny ran into the church, Dally showed how hard he had become. He was fine with a group of innocent school children burning to death in the church, but he burned his arm badly while pulling Johnny out of the fire.

Did Dally save Johnny?

Jerry tells him what happened: Dally knocked Ponyboy out while smothering a fire that had caught on Ponyboy’s back. Dally then saved Johnny. He adds that Dally is burned but will be fine, while Johnny is in very bad condition.

Is Darry Ponyboys dad?

History. After Mr. and Mrs. Curtis were killed in a fatal car accident ,their eldest son, Darrel (20), was placed as the legal guardian of his two younger brothers, Sodapop (17), and Ponyboy (14).

How did The Outsiders end?

The police arrive and, believing the gun is loaded, shoot and kill Dallas. As the film draws to a close, we see Ponyboy sitting in his bedroom. He is reading a letter that Johnny left for him before he died. In the letter, he tells Ponyboy that it was worth sacrificing his life for the lives of the kids in the church.

Who gets sick and passes out after Dally dies?

Who gets sick and passes out after Dally dies? Ponyboy. 7.

Who murdered Bob in The Outsiders?

Johnny
When Bob and some Socs once again attack Johnny and Ponyboy, Johnny keeps his promise to himself and uses the switchblade to kill Bob. After Bob’s death, many of the characters on both sides of the city gain a positive perspective on the uselessness of the violent rivalry between the two social classes.

Who is the traitor in The Outsiders?

Cherry
Dallas comes to visit Ponyboy and Johnny in the church, and takes them out for food. While they are eating, he tells the boys that the greasers have a spy, who is revealed to be Cherry.

Who did Johnny killed in The Outsiders?

Bob
Johnny tells Ponyboy that he (Johnny) killed Bob because the Socs were going to drown Ponyboy and beat up Johnny.

What does Johnny say to Dally before he dies?

Johnny is dying and is not impressed that the greasers won the rumble: “Useless . . . fighting’s no good.” He asks to speak to Ponyboy, and, leaning over him, Johnny’s last words are “Stay gold, Ponyboy. Stay gold.” When Johnny dies, Dally bolts out of the room and takes off running.

What did Dally do after Johnny’s death?

Distraught after Johnny’s death, Dally has run off to do something desperate. He has robbed a grocery store and called Darry for help, but the police have surrounded him in the vacant lot while the greasers watch at a distance. Dally pulls out a gun that isn’t loaded, but is sure to draw the policemen’s fire.

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